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Completely Arbortrary

The Cult of St. Francis (Judas Tree)

Completely Arbortrary

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Should Man hold dominion over nature? And where did this idea come from? What got us in our current environmental mess in the first place. Today we talk the Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum) and tackle some BIG picture stuff too.

Completely Arbortrary is produced and hosted by Casey Clapp and Alex Crowson

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Cover art by Jillian Barthold
Music by Aves and The Mini-Vandals


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0:00.0

what's up fungal associates welcome to completely arbitrary the podcast about

0:09.6

trees and other related topics I am one of your hosts my name is Alex and I'm

0:14.2

sitting across from the man the legend the myth the folkloric figure the

0:19.6

folk and the folk hero hey I'm just I'm I'm not the hero you want I'm just

0:26.0

the hero you deserve Casey Kleber yes it's not how it goes I'm not the

0:30.3

hero you serve and the hero you want what is it what is it you know anyway I

0:36.0

know hero Alex I'm just just a normal guy I put my pants on one leg at a

0:40.6

time just what happens when my pants are on I identify trees that's right wow

0:46.2

how about that yeah it was fun speaking of pre-identification I was

0:50.8

stunned there because I was like trying to think of there that's from

0:53.4

something it just when I put my pants on it's they're they're you know you

0:58.5

make gold records yeah what is that it's from the world famous skit with

1:04.7

whale feral and oh my god it's so humiliated blue oyster cult yes more cowbell

1:12.6

yeah it goes like your legend man no no no no I'm not I'm just like you just

1:16.6

normal guy and I remember I remember that line I remember like nobody laughing

1:21.1

when you said that but it was so good I actually don't love that sketch I

1:25.6

think I probably did it one point and then it became a weird sensation yeah it

1:30.8

just kind of became one of those like the cult classics a blue oyster cult

1:34.6

yeah Casey I did something yesterday that I'm I'm I'm very happy about tell

1:39.0

us about it is vividly as possible for about a year I've wanted to do this

1:44.7

thing and yesterday I woke up and I thought hey I'm gonna do that thing today

1:49.0

yeah and I just did it I got my nose pierced I blew me away when you told me

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